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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ferrara to Venice
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$168
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 36 m
Buses per day
19
Distance
88 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ferrara to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ferrara to Venice will cost around $168 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast buses
Of the 19 buses that leave Ferrara for Venice on Sat, Jun 20, 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 88 km distance in an average of 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 1 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
27723:35 AM2h10Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson)5:45 AMVenezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia$111One-way0 transfers- 27723:35 AM1h45Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson)5:20 AMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)$111One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:25 AM2h05Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione9:30 AMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti$131One-way0 transfers- FlixBus6:05 AM2h05Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione8:10 AMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti$131One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:25 AM1h45Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione9:10 AMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)$131One-way0 transfers
8:00 PM1h35Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione9:35 PMVenezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia$2421One-way0 transfers- 7:00 PM1h35Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione8:35 PMVenice, Port$2431One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 PM1h35Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione7:35 PMVenice, Port$2431One-way0 transfers
- 4:40 PM1h35Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione6:15 PMVenice, Port$2431One-way0 transfers
- 7:55 PM1h40Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione9:35 PMVenezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia$2421One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and ferry for Ferrara to Venice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ferrara to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $10, and a bus costs an average of $9.
Distance: 54 miles (88 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$27 Average price | $12 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 22m Average total duration 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 20m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Ferrara to Venice is a ferry with an average price of $11 (€9).
This is compared to other travel options from Ferrara to Venice:
A ferry is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ferrara to Venice costing on average $12 (€10).
A ferry is $16 (€13) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ferrara to Venice costing on average $27 (€22).
The fastest way to travel from Ferrara to Venice is by ferry with an average journey time of 20m.
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 11m.
Bus takes on average 1h 52m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ferrara and Venice including taking a train, bus, and ferry.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ferrara to Venice among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -1h -31m sooner (1h 52m by bus vs 1h 21m by car) and save roughly $-3.32 (€-2.72) compared to fuel and tolls ($27 (€22) vs $23 (€19)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Itabus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, GoOpti.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Ferrara to Venice Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $238 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $189 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $243 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $177 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $242 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $242 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $242 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $242 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $161 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $136 |
Live departures
Ferrara to Venice bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ferrara to Venice buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2772 | 3:35 AM Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson) | 2h10 | 5:45 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2772 | 3:35 AM Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson) | 1h45 | 5:20 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:05 AM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 2h05 | 8:10 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:05 AM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 1h45 | 7:50 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:25 AM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 2h05 | 9:30 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:25 AM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 1h45 | 9:10 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:15 PM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 1h45 | 6:00 PM Venice, Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:40 PM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 1h35 | 6:15 PM Venice, Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 PM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 1h45 | 6:45 PM Venice, Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:30 PM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 1h55 | 7:25 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:30 PM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 2h20 | 7:50 PM Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 PM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 1h35 | 7:35 PM Venice, Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:45 PM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 2h20 | 9:05 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:45 PM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 1h55 | 8:40 PM Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 PM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 1h35 | 8:35 PM Venice, Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 PM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 1h40 | 8:40 PM Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 PM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 2h05 | 9:05 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Itabus as well as FlixBus or GoOpti offer buses services from Ferrara to Venice.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ferrara to Venice
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Buses from Ferrara to Venice run on average 29 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 20 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 54 miles (88 km) distance in 1h 10m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 54 miles (88 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 29 |
Direct buses 20 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 49 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Itabus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, GoOpti from Ferrara to VeniceYou can travel by bus between Ferrara to Venice with Itabus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, GoOpti for as low as $9 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Itabus frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
GoOpti
About
GoOpti is a rapidly expanding demand-responsive transportation platform specializing in shared and private airport transfers between airports and various towns and cities across eight European countries: Slovenia, Italy, Austria, Germany, Spain, Croatia, Hungary, and Serbia. They offer affordable, reliable, and convenient door-to-door service using modern vans, aiming to provide a stress-free alternative to taxis or public transport. GoOpti allows passengers to book transfers in advance, with options for shared or private services, and even offers a "No Worries Package" for flight delays or traffic.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$231 (€189)
GoOpti frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
Amenities on board the bus
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee applies.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Venice
Things to do in Venice
Discover the best of Venice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Venice trip today.
- Must visit
Gallerie dell'Accademia
Venice's premier art museum, with major Venetian masters including Bellini, Giorgione, Titian, Tintoretto, and Veronese.
- Must visit
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
Influential modern art museum on the Grand Canal, featuring Picasso, Pollock, Dalí, and a sculpture garden in Peggy Guggenheim's former home.
- Must visit
Piazza San Marco
Venice's ceremonial heart, surrounded by major monuments and one of the city's essential first stops.
- Must visit
Grand Canal
Venice's main waterway, lined with palaces and best experienced from bridges, vaporetti, or waterside walks.
- Recommended
Rialto Market Area
Historic market district by the Rialto, lively in the morning and ideal for experiencing everyday Venetian atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Sarde In Saor
A classic Venetian cicchetto of fried sardines marinated with onions, vinegar, pine nuts, and raisins, showing the city’s historic taste for sweet-sour flavors.
Baccalà Mantecato
Creamed salt cod whipped with olive oil into a soft spread, traditionally served on bread or grilled polenta, and one of Venice’s signature bar snacks.
- Gluten-free
Risotto Al Nero Di Seppia
Venetian risotto colored and flavored with cuttlefish ink, prized for its deep briny taste and striking black color.
Osteria Alle Testiere
Small, acclaimed seafood osteria near San Marco, known for market-fresh fish, refined cooking, and an intimate atmosphere.
Trattoria Al Gatto Nero
Classic Burano trattoria famous for lagoon fish and risotto, offering a polished but traditional dining experience.
Cantina Do Mori
One of Venice’s oldest bacari, celebrated for cicchetti, wine, and a standing-room atmosphere full of local tradition.
Euro
Venice is pricier than many Italian cities, especially for hotels, tourist dining, and drinks near major sights.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza slices, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-40 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 at the bar; more if seated.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated. Small change for cafes is enough.
AVM Venezia Official App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 9.50 EUR
- Day pass
- 25.00 EUR
To the city center
Venice Piazzale Roma, Venice -> Venezia Santa Lucia Station, Venice
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tap-and-go bank card payment is available on ACTV buses and vaporetti, but the fare rules differ from standard paper tickets, so check the official terms before boarding.
- Validate paper tickets before travel and keep them until the end of the journey, as inspections are frequent on vaporetti and buses.
FAQs: Bus from Ferrara to Venice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ferrara to Venice by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Ferrara to Venice can start from as little as $9 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ferrara to Venice is $27 (€22) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Ferrara to Venice is 1h 10m to travel the 54 miles (88 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Ferrara to Venice leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ferrara to Venice leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 20 direct buses a day from Ferrara to Venice with Itabus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, GoOpti. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Ferrara to Venice, you can count on Itabus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, GoOpti for the best way to get you to Venice. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ferrara and Venice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Ferrara , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione, Ferrara, Media World parking lot, Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson) . When arriving in Venice , you can end your journey in bus stations like Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia, Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre), Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione), Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre - Hotel Plaza), Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti, Venice, Piazzale Roma (city center, vaporetto), Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover), Venice, Port, Venezia, Piazzale Roma .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia, located 7 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Venice from Ferrara is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ferrara to Venice is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ferrara and Venice including taking a train, bus, and ferry.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ferrara to Venice:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- GoOpti
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ferrara to Venice for bus company Itabus, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Venice are:
- St. Mark's Basilica, a stunning example of Italo-Byzantine architecture with intricate mosaics and a rich history
- Doge's Palace, a Gothic masterpiece that served as the residence of the Doge of Venice and the seat of Venetian government
- Rialto Bridge, the oldest bridge across the Grand Canal offering picturesque views and bustling markets
- Grand Canal, the main waterway of Venice lined with historic buildings and best explored by gondola
- Murano Island, renowned for its centuries-old tradition of glassmaking and vibrant artisan shops.
The best things to do in Venice include:
- Explore the vibrant local markets at Rialto Market, where you can find fresh produce and seafood
- Take a romantic gondola ride through the serene canals of Venice
- Visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, a modern art museum housed in a beautiful palazzo
- Enjoy a traditional Venetian meal at a local osteria
- Attend a classical music concert in one of Venice's historic churches.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ferrara to Venice depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- GoOpti
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Itabus, FlixBus, GoOpti.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Ferrara to Venice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ferrara to Venice:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- GoOpti
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Ferrara to Venice:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- GoOpti
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Ferrara to Venice. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- GoOpti
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- additional fee may apply.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Ferrara to Venice with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ferrara to Venice with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ferrara to Venice with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus.
Since both Ferrara and Venice are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ferrara to Venice among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Venice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like St. Mark’s Square and on public transportation such as vaporettos. Beware of overpriced gondola rides and unauthorized street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Scams involving unofficial water taxis charging excessive fares are also common. Always use official ticket counters and licensed services to avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ferrara to Venice
Ferrara
Venice
The major bus station for departures in Ferrara is Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione for your trip from Ferrara to Venice.
Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione
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Ferrara, Media World parking lot
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Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Venice is Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia for your trip to Venice from Ferrara.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
7 km
Car connection
Viale Galileo GalileiWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Bus: 5, 15
Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
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Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre - Hotel Plaza)
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